Tagged With Robin M Mills
18 April 2023
Gas Growth Integrated Project pivotal to key Opec producer’s longer-term success
5 April 2023
Major issues remain despite agreement between Iraq and Kurdistan
9 August 2022
The cartel is happy to wait for further developments before committing to more drastic action
1 August 2022
MbS almost certainly did not mean what oil bulls have convinced themselves he did
29 March 2022
Western countries want Mideast Gulf producers to boost output, but the options are limited
25 January 2022
Tehran’s gas industry faces two old and two new problems
7 December 2021
Self-sufficiency targets and opportunities to shift to renewables are driving big upsurge in gas production
1 December 2021
Delhi is looking to the Mideast for energy investment, oil ministry secretary Tarun Kapoor tells Petroleum Economist
26 October 2021
The NOC must decarbonise rapidly if the UAE is to meet its emissions pledge
19 August 2021
The hydrocarbons producer could look to unlock certain benefits by being in the regional low-carbon vanguard
19 August 2021
The hydrocarbons producer could look to unlock certain benefits by being in the regional low-carbon vanguard
11 May 2021
The Kingdom is weighing up a potential midstream asset sale following an innovative funding move in the UAE
30 March 2021
Pivot towards Asia paves the way for a new crude futures contract, offering an attractive alternative to long-established grades
1 March 2021
Crude production has started to creep up in recent months, but much still hinges on the relaxation of US sanctions
28 January 2021
Greater GCC harmony might offer an opportunity to untangle some of the Middle East’s notoriously illogical gas dynamics, but LNG looks more promising than pipelines
15 December 2020
Abu Dhabi may have fallen into line for now, but tensions could re-emerge next month
11 December 2020
International attention may have focused on their Opec+ oil market stabilisation role. But the region’s NOCs have had concerns closer to home
10 November 2020
While US shale firms batten down the hatches or seek M&A solutions to their problems, Mid-East Gulf unconventionals are enjoying a revival
24 September 2020
Auctioning minority stakes in NOCs’ assets may fill short-term budget holes, but they are no guarantee of long-term change
19 August 2020
The received wisdom that gas would be the region’s main growth fuel for generation is being challenged
8 July 2020
From boosting oil production to throttling it back and with challenging oil and gas dynamics in both the short and longer-term, the region’s producers have their hands full
8 October 2019
Iran is making good use of its surging natural gas production domestically, but exports remain constrained
4 October 2019
Sanctions are constraining Iran’s output and straining oil storage capacity
3 October 2019
Industry observers had predicted changes to the structure of long-term gas contracts. But Sonatrach and the government appear uncompromising
17 September 2019
Algeria's state-owned oil and gas firm looks to new developments for a potential boost to LNG exports while meeting demand at home
18 July 2019
Minor incidents in and around the Gulf have failed to trigger a major conflict, but diplomats are struggling to ease tensions
25 January 2019
The country faces tough times ahead, but remains confident of weathering the economic storm
18 December 2018
The country is no stranger to its energy industry blowing in the political wind
14 December 2018
Iran’s downstream sector is almost as important for the country’s economic and strategic goals as the headline-hogging upstream
14 December 2018
Sanctions scrape the remaining shine off tarnishing sector
24 July 2018
The firm is building on decades of experience to further develop its technological prowess and encompass alternative fuels
12 March 2018
With an eye on new paths being followed by NOCs in the neighbourhood, Abu Dhabi is injecting new energy into the firm
2 February 2018
The Islamic Republic's ambitious oil and gas schemes will make progress against the background threat of more sanctions
3 January 2018
The petrochemicals sector seeks to overcome financing and previous mismanagement problems to prepare for its expansion
27 November 2017
Saudi Aramco's downstream reach is expanding fast, but its upstream operations remain central to both the company's future and that of the kingdom
31 October 2017
Iran's risks lie above the ground. Below it, a wealth of opportunity awaits careful investors
4 August 2017
Rouhani's victory in the presidential elections was good news for Iran's energy sector, but major oil and gas expansion still faces delays
8 February 2017
The UAE could lift oil output but it will likely toe Saudi Arabia's line
23 January 2017
The Opec deal lets Iran increase output. It’s unlikely to breach that limit … for now
